Creative & Independent Producers Alliance

Joined July 2020
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This year's @ispaglobal congress was one for the books. It was our pleasure to host "The Value of Expanding International Producing Networks" and unpack the development needs of independent producers across three tables overflowing with experience and insight. 🧠
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Our founding member Mark Russell moderated the closing panel "Just Art," and our Communications Lead @sockswhitmore also made waves at the Q&A mic during the collaborative panel "The Generational Divide." Here's to ever more collaborations, conversations, and klatches! 🍾🏙️
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It's happening!! CIPA is coming to this year's JanArtsNYC, from conference appearances at @APAP365 & the #ISPA congress to a keynote collaboration with @UTRFestival — mark your calendars for everywhere we're popping up this week. Don't forget to find us at the APAP|NYC Expo Hall!
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1/11, 10-11:30 AM — ISPA #CoffeeKlatch @ Convene 1/12, 9-11:30 AM — UTR Symposium @ NYU Skirball 1/14, 1:30-2:30 PM — APAP|NYC Works in Progress Pitch Session @ NY Hilton Midtown 1/14, 5:30-7:30 PM — CIPA Member Mingle @ The Shed 1/15, 9:30-11 AM — APAP Honors Awards Ceremony
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CIPA is honored to have participated in the review and selection of @APAP365's #WorksInProgress, an Expo Hall pitch session featuring artists’ projects in development before they are ready to tour. On 1/14 from 1:30-2:30 PM, explore & initiate partnerships to develop new work!
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Look at this speaker line-up for the #UnderTheRadar Symposium! We’re proud to have partnered with #UTR, @howlround, and the International Presenting Commons to conceive and produce this epic gathering of theater minds. 🎭🧠 Learn more and RSVP at utrfest.org/schedule/!
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Have you grabbed your spot at this year's @ispaglobal NY Congress? At 10 AM on 1/11, pull up a chair at Tables 8 & 9 of ISPA's #CoffeeKlatch to join CIPA for a drink and discussion on "The Value of Expanding International Producing Networks." RSVP @ ispa.org/page/congress_ny24_…. ☕️
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We'll explore the roles of producing networks, and particularly their importance in times of global crisis. Tea, coffee, and other light refreshments provided! Register for the Coffee Klatch by 5 PM EST on 1/4.
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Will you be in NYC this January to enjoy the offerings of @janartsnyc? Come say hi to your CIPA colleagues at our IN PERSON meet-up on 1/14 at @TheShedNY! Stop by 545 W 30th St between 5:30-7:30 pm to mix, mingle, & connect over drinks with your fellow producers 🥂 No RSVP needed
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Just show up and ask for the CIPA gathering. CIPA members, old, new, and prospective are all welcome! There will be a cash bar. Producers looking to learn more about CIPA and casually network with like-minded industry members this conference season are highly encouraged to attend
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Last chance to grab your spot for our December #CIPAConnect! We're thrilled to welcome Beatrice Thomas from #AuthenticArtsAndMedia for this vital talk on Sowing Seeds of Equity for Your Producing Practice on December 18 at 1 pm EST/10 AM PST.
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Beatrice Thomas is the multi-disciplinary artist, cultural strategist, social justice drag queen and creative producer behind Authentic Arts and Media. Whether through creative production, consulting or EDI workshops, Mx. Thomas' focus is on uplifting and centering queer, trans,—
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and POC voices, with special attention to creating queer-inclusive programming. They are a pillar of Drag Queen Story Hour, serve on the national board of directors for the Association of Performing Arts Professionals and have been named a Kennedy Center Citizen Artist for 2020.
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We're excited to partner with @utrfest for their 2024 Symposium! Conceived and produced by Mark Russell & @ArKtype in partnership with CIPA, the International Presenting Commons, and @howlround, this event will convene 250 arts presenters, producers, service orgs, funders, and —
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artists toward rigorous, facilitated small-table discussions, taking a deeper dive into visioning emergent paths for a stronger sector of national and international performing arts. #UnderTheRadar #Radar #Radar24 #UTR #Unconventional #Unstoppable #Symposium #JanArtsNYC
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Join us 9:30-11 AM on 1/12/24 at @nyuskirball for a public keynote featuring Jeremy O. Harris, Ravi Jain, Kaneza Schaal, & Hana Sharif. From 11:30-4 PM, we'll continue the conversation with a closed discussion forum. Learn more about the program and UTR at utrfest.org
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Our next #CIPAConnect is coming up fast! Grab your tickets at the link below for a crucial workshop on equity in producing spearheaded by our Initiatives Leader Claudia Norman. (And make sure you're signed up for our monthly e-newsletter to receive the event recording!)
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Join us + #AuthenticArtsAndMedia as we delve into the world of producing through the lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion. In this interactive session led by Beatrice Thomas, we explore the core principles & practices that shape your production flow. eventbrite.com/e/cipaconnect…
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We'll identify the top 3 features of your producing practice, the values at its core, the strategies you employ to ensure equity and inclusion, & engage in a critical conversation about the inherent inequities in the world of creative production and what we can do to change them!
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